17 February 2016

OFFICE 1 has signed a License Agreement in Baku with office supply dealer, AzVista LLC., for the launch of an Office 1 Ecommerce website and new warehouse to back the dealer activities of AzVista. Plans are being developed for the opening of a first superstore in Baku sometime in 2017 and the appointment of dealers to operate under the OFFICE 1 trademark.

15 February 2015

OFFICE 1 announces the appointment of a new managing director, Tomasz Maciejewicz to run Office 1 Poland SA. The new management is signing a logistics supplier agreement with Synteco a large Polish office supply wholesaler. As part of the agreement, Synteco will acquire shares in the newly formed company with the objective of appointing new OFFICE 1 dealers who will operate quasi stockless with Synteco fulfilling Ecommerce orders for delivery.

22 July 2014

ChairPro signs a Partnership Agreement with Dolphio Consulting Kft. for the launch of the ChairPro Ecommerce website in the growing Hungary market. Mr. Janos Rovnyai, Managing Director of Dolphio, will be the CEO of the new partnership.

Dolphio is involved in online marketing systems and has been engaged in R&D and related consulting topics in information technology and other innovative projects both alone and with partners from the academic and business scene. The new website is expected to launch in 2015

08 July 2014 Indonesia

Office 1 Indonesia continues its steady advance in spite of a generally negative retail environment for stationery items. Three new stores were launched early this year with a fourth slated for opening by end June 2014. Bringing up the number of Office 1 Stores to nine to date.

Office 1 Indonesia continues its steady advance in spite of a generally negative retail environment for stationery items. Three new stores were launched early this year with a fourth slated for opening by end June 2014. Bringing up the number of Office 1 Stores to nine to date.

The new additions range in size from 150m2 to 350m2 and are located within large Ace Hardware superstores to benefit from the heavy foot traffic generated by Ace. They are located outside of Jakarta in large malls such as Makassar, Grand City Surabaya and Dago Living Plaza in Bandung. They offer business and customers a large and colorful assortment of fast moving items at best prices.

The new additions range in size from 150m2 to 350m2 and are located within large Ace Hardware superstores to benefit from the heavy foot traffic generated by Ace. They are located outside of Jakarta in large malls such as Makassar, Grand City Surabaya and Dago Living Plaza in Bandung. They offer business and customers a large and colorful assortment of fast moving items at best prices.

11 June 2013 Bulgaria

OFFICE 1 Bulgaria threw a huge party to celebrate its 15th anniversary!

This favorite of employees, customers and vendors is celebrated every five year with much merriment and noise. The party is hosted outdoors in some beautiful park or setting place outside Sofia. Following this well liked tradition this year’s party took place outdoors in the picturesque village of Uzana, Bulgaria.

More than 500 OFFICE 1 crew, sub franchisees and guests attended the happy gathering. The program included national folk dances, as well as popular and hard rock bands.

The pouring rain couldn’t quell the enthusiasm of the celebrants who partied well into the night, after the gathering was moved to several clubs and bars.

For readers with a historic bent, OFFICE 1 Bulgaria’s first store was launched in June 6th, 1998 in Sofia. The office products brand is the market leader with more than 110 stores across the country.

01 March 2013

OFFICE 1 announces the creation in Bulgaria of a fully owned subsidiary www.ChairPro.bg to operate an Ecommerce website capitalizing on OFFICE 1’s experience and know-how in Ecommerce. This new international project of Office 1 Superstores International Inc. consists in a highly specialized online shop offering a wide assortment of chairs, focusing on high-end ergonomic solutions combining sophisticated design and functionality, manufactured in the USA, Germany, Poland and Italy, in an ever expanding array of ergonomic chairs, executive chairs, school chairs, special needs, cafeteria, restaurant and at home chairs and accessories.

19 December 2012 Indonesia

OFFICE 1 Indonesia has recently launched its store number 5, a 200 sqm outlet, located on the Ground Floor of Artha Gading Mall in Jakarta Utara.

The grand opening event, held on November 30th, was attended by representatives from some of the most respected national print, TV and online Media, local business owners, as well as the U.S. Commercial Attaché in the country.

Since its launching day, the new store has been offering special discounts, vouchers, and free gifts to its business and individual customers for the entire month of December, thus resulting in the second most successful opening event after the 1500 sqm store in Living World Mall Alam Sutera in 2011.

20 November 2012 China

For a 2nd year in a row OFFICE 1 buyers attended China Import and Export Fair, also known as the Canton Fair, whose last session was held between October 15th and November 4th 2012 in Guangzhou, China.

Exhibitors from all over the world participated and a total of 188,145 visitors and buyers attended the Fair. Although it was reported that the number of participants and turnover fell around 10 % compared to the previous spring session, the percentage of returned visitors rose over 8 %, which underlines the great commercial value of the event.

This year’s visit was driven by the intent of OFFICE 1 International to expand its product assortment, distributed from China, as well as to offer its master franchisees, joint venture partners and distributors better purchasing terms and costs.

The company has developed and exports a product mix of two thousand high quality OEM products as well as items branded by some of the leading China manufacturers.

25 September 2012

OFFICE 1 International Joint Venture with Micos, spol. s r.o. recently launched its E-commerce website – www.office1.cz. This is the third of the OFFICE 1 JV Partner Program focusing on online trade in developed markets.

The e-shop features the latest trends in design and functionality offering Czech consumers the convenience of online shopping with fast and free delivery of orders over 1200 CZK (49€) as well as secure online payment through PayU, the leading operator of online payments in the Czech Republic.

The website offers a large assortment of 14000 SKU’s. at unbeatable prices.